WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cat's whisker. 
  1. See cat whisker. 
  • 1910–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cat's whisker
  1. a pointed wire used to make contact with the crystal in a crystal radio receiver
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